Privilege escalation in Hp Support Assistant
CVE-2022-23455
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Support Assistant. These vulnerabilities include privilege escalation, compromise of integrity, allowed communication with untrusted clients, and unauthorized modification of files.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.002 (8.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Hp Support_assistant
- Hp Inc. Support Assistant — versions See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- hp-security-alert@hp.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-23455?
- CVE-2022-23455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Support Assistant, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2022-23455?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.